Using Reduce in Python

How to use the reduce function in Python

Luay Matalka
Towards Data Science
6 min readAug 14, 2020

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Introduction

Python is an object-oriented programming (OOP) language. However, it provides some tools that provide a functional programming style. Some of these tools include the map(), filter(), and reduce() functions. In this tutorial, we will explore the reduce() function and unravel the versatility and usefulness that…

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